Albert Wallace Couppee

Sports: Football

Inducted: 1996

Football 1939-40-41

Quarterback of legendary Ironmen football team in 1939; directed offensive attack of most famous team in Iowa football history; primary blocking back for Heisman Trophy winner Nile Kinnick; played for Washington Redskins in 1945, 46, 47; broadcaster for Iowa football and basketball games (1949-60); National I-Club president (four years); original voice of San Diego Chargers and announcer for San Diego Padres; and author of book “One Magic Year, 1939”.